A fire broke out in the meter box room on the ground floor of the Prince Palace Apartment Building, B-Wing (ground + 5-storey building) located at Rashid Compound, Kausa, Mumbra in Thane district. The incident was reported to the Disaster Management Cell at around 1:40 AM today.
Police personnel, Torrent electricity workers, and fire brigade personnel with one fire engine and one rescue vehicle rushed to the spot. No injuries were reported in the incident.
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At the incident site, 4 meter boxes and electric wiring in the ground floor meter box cabin were burnt. The fire brigade personnel managed to extinguish the fire completely by around 2:34 AM. The situation is under control.